staugustine.com: Legal Notice #13656569

Published Monday, February 19, 2007

PUBLIC NOTICE Spot treatments for water lettuce and water hyacinth control with Reward (Diquat), Weedar 64 (2,4-D) and/or Aqua-Neat (Glyphosate) may take place from August 18-22, 2003 at the following locations: Spray operations may take place in the following locations, Lakes Jessup and Monroe north to highway 44 and Palatka north to Green Cove Springs. Spot treated areas with Reward should not be used for 1 day for drinking water, livestock watering or irrigation of non-food crops and 5 days for food crops. There are no restrictions for Aqua-Neat treated areas except for a 48-hour waiting period within 0.5 mile of an active potable water intake (drinking water). NOTE: Generally, 2,4-D will be used only in areas where water intakes are at least 0.5 miles or more away from the treatment site. If treatment occurs within 0.5 mile of a water intake the treated sites will be posted with signs stating that there is a 3-week restriction for irrigation and potable water use. Interested members of the public requiring additional information should call Chance DuBose-Aquatic Plant Control Field Unit Manager in Palatka, FL at (386) 328-2737 or (904) 264-1273. Or look us up on the web at: www.saj.usace.army.mil/conops/apc/apc_page.html Email: chance.w.dubose @Saj02.USACE.army.mil L1771-3 Aug 15, 2003